New Delhi, April 8 -- The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Jail authorities on Masarat Alam Bhat seeking restoration of Phone call facility to communicate with his family at Srinagar.

Bhat has been lodged in Jail since 2019 in connection with a terror case of the NIA.

Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani issued notice to the NIA and Jail Authorities and sought a response within 2 weeks. One week's time is granted to the counsel for Bhat to file a rejoinder, if any. The matter has been listed on May 7 for a hearing.

Advocate Rahul Tyagi appeared for the NIA and accepted notice.

The Counsel for Bhat submitted that he is not able to communicate with his family for the last one and a half y...